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Bangladesh not yet ready for LDC graduation, says Finance Minister

12:55 PM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the country is not fully prepared to graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, citing economic pressures and structural challenges.

2 more children die with measles symptoms in Rajshahi

12:33 PM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

Two more children have died with measles symptoms at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, as the number of suspected cases continues to rise, hospital authorities said on Sunday.

No scope for sectarian division in Bangladesh, says Fakhrul

12:22 PM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday asserted that Bangladesh offers no opportunity for political forces to create division on the basis of religion.

Export dip, rank jump: Bangladeshi RMG overtakes China in US market

12:09 PM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

In a significant shift in global apparel trade, Bangladesh has overtaken China to become the second-largest exporter of garments to the United States, even as its own export earnings to the market declined at the start of the year.

16 BGB platoons deployed for Sherpur-3 by-election

11:56 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 16 platoons ahead of the Sherpur-3 (Sreebardi–Jhenaigati) constituency by-election scheduled for April 9 to help ensure a free, fair, and peaceful voting environment.

Trump says US rescues two airmen as Iran conflict escalates

11:40 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

President Donald Trump said Sunday that US forces had safely recovered a second airman downed in Iran, calling it "one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History".

Shorter work hours, early market closure begin nationwide

11:35 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

As the fallout of the West Asia crisis ripples through Bangladesh’s energy sector, the government has rolled out sweeping austerity measures, cutting office hours and curbing business operations in a bid to conserve power.

Wage protest blocks Mohakhali, brings traffic to a standstill

11:29 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

Severe traffic congestion gripped parts of the capital on Sunday as several hundred garment workers blocked a key road in Mohakhali, demanding unpaid wages.

BNP top brass weighs national council session, wider outreach

11:04 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

The BNP's top policy body, the national standing committee, on Saturday night discussed holding the party's next national council and expanding its political and organisational activities.

Khulna division reports 56 suspected measles cases

10:39 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

A total of 56 more children, showing symptoms consistent with measles, were admitted to hospitals across 10 districts of Khulna division in the 24 hours till Saturday afternoon.

Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 2–1 in La Liga

09:13 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

Barcelona moved one step closer to defending their La Liga crown as Robert Lewandowski came off the bench to net a late winner in Saturday's 2-1 victory over 10-man Atletico Madrid.

Ex-bank official stabbed dead in Bogura

09:03 AM, 05 Apr 2026 Sunday

A 70-year-old retired bank officer was stabbed to death allegedly by a group of unidentified assailants at the home of her residence in Shibganj upazila of Bogura on Saturday evening.